Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle

Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	20–21 May
Competitors	62 from 27 nations
Winning time	1:55.93
Medalists
Federica Pellegrini    Italy   Femke Heemskerk    Netherlands   Charlotte Bonnet    France

The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 and 21 May 2016.^[1][2]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:52.98	Rome	29 July 2009
European record
Championship record	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:55.45	Budapest	14 August 2010

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 20 May at 10:17.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6	4	Femke Heemskerk	Netherlands	1:57.91	Q
2	5	4	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:57.96	Q
3	7	5	Charlotte Bonnet	France	1:58.54	Q
4	5	7	Patricia Castro	Spain	1:58.72	Q
5	6	6	Nina Rangelova	Bulgaria	1:59.17	Q
6	7	9	Maria Ugolkova	Switzerland	1:59.47	Q
7	5	3	Esmee Vermeulen	Netherlands	1:59.51	Q
7	5	5	Melani Costa	Spain	1:59.51	Q
9	6	7	Andrea Murez	Israel	1:59.62	Q
10	6	1	Ajna Késely	Hungary	1:59.93	Q
11	7	3	Robin Neumann	Netherlands	1:59.96
12	7	1	Martina De Memme	Italy	2:00.06	Q
13	7	0	Camilla Hattersley	Great Britain	2:00.12	Q
14	7	6	Ellie Faulkner	Great Britain	2:00.18	Q
15	4	4	Lotte Goris	Belgium	2:00.32	Q
16	4	8	Tjaša Pintar	Slovenia	2:00.68	Q
17	5	1	Evelyn Verrasztó	Hungary	2:00.78	Q
17	6	5	Alice Mizzau	Italy	2:00.78
19	6	2	Georgia Coates	Great Britain	2:00.83
20	4	7	Noemi Girardet	Switzerland	2:00.94
21	6	8	Margaux Fabre	France	2:01.21
22	5	2	Erica Musso	Italy	2:01.23
23	6	3	Marrit Steenbergen	Netherlands	2:01.32
24	3	4	Marte Løvberg	Norway	2:01.67
25	4	5	Stina Gardell	Sweden	2:01.71
26	4	2	Juliette Casini	Belgium	2:01.82
27	5	8	Cecilie Johannessen	Norway	2:02.00
28	2	6	Nika Petrič	Slovenia	2:02.18
29	5	9	Janja Šegel	Slovenia	2:02.20
30	6	0	Georgina Boyle	Great Britain	2:02.25
31	2	5	Diana Sokołowska	Poland	2:02.36
32	2	1	Špela Bohinc	Slovenia	2:02.37
33	6	9	Anna Kolářová	Czech Republic	2:02.40
33	3	8	Paula Żukowska	Poland	2:02.40
35	3	6	Diana Duraes	Portugal	2:02.81
36	7	7	Cloe Hache	France	2:02.88
37	7	2	Lisa Zaiser	Austria	2:03.16
38	4	0	Valentine Dumont	Belgium	2:03.27
39	3	5	Gizem Bozkurt	Turkey	2:03.33
40	5	0	Danielle Villars	Switzerland	2:03.45
41	4	9	Henriette Stenkvist	Sweden	2:03.50
42	3	3	Wioletta Orczykowska	Poland	2:03.64
43	2	4	Věra Kopřivová	Czech Republic	2:04.42
44	3	1	Julia Kukla	Austria	2:04.49
45	2	2	Anniina Ala-Seppälä	Finland	2:04.56
45	3	2	Monika Czerniak	Poland	2:04.56
47	2	7	Tanja Kylliaeinen	Finland	2:05.06
48	3	7	Aino Otava	Finland	2:05.92
49	3	0	Camille Bouden	Belgium	2:06.17
50	4	3	Daryna Zevina	Ukraine	2:06.34
51	1	4	Elena Giovannini	San Marino	2:07.01
52	2	0	Sara Nysted	Faroe Islands	2:07.14
53	1	3	Sara Lettoli	San Marino	2:07.29
54	4	1	Esra Kaçmaz	Turkey	2:07.58
55	1	6	Monica Ramírez	Andorra	2:08.57
56	2	9	Nejla Karić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2:08.68
57	1	5	Elisa Bernardi	San Marino	2:09.67
58	1	7	Nikol Merizaj	Albania	2:09.94
59	3	9	Laura Lajunen	Finland	2:11.10
60	2	3	Tatiana Perstniova	Moldova	2:12.75
61	1	1	Monika Vasilyan	Armenia	2:12.80
62	1	2	Nadia Tudo	Andorra	2:13.92
63	4	6	Claudia Hufnagl	Austria	99.99 !DNS
63	7	8	Fatima Gallardo	Spain	99.99 !DNS
63	2	8	Sycerika McMahon	Ireland	99.99 !DNS
63	5	6	Louise Hansson	Sweden	99.99 !DNS
63	7	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	99.99 !DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 20 May at 18:15.^[4]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:56.73	Q
2	8	Evelyn Verrasztó	Hungary	1:58.66	Q
3	2	Ajna Késely	Hungary	1:58.69	Q
4	5	Patricia Castro	Spain	1:58.83	Q
5	3	Maria Ugolkova	Switzerland	1:58.97
6	6	Esmee Vermeulen	Netherlands	1:59.66
7	7	Camilla Hattersley	Great Britain	2:00.27
8	1	Lotte Goris	Belgium	2:00.28

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Femke Heemskerk	Netherlands	1:56.68	Q
2	5	Charlotte Bonnet	France	1:57.64	Q
3	6	Melani Costa	Spain	1:58.10	Q
4	3	Nina Rangelova	Bulgaria	1:58.68	Q
5	7	Martina De Memme	Italy	1:59.31
6	1	Ellie Faulkner	Great Britain	1:59.84
7	2	Andrea Murez	Israel	1:59.91
8	8	Tjaša Pintar	Slovenia	2:00.54

Final

The final was on 21 May at 16:36.^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	5	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:55.93
02 !	4	Femke Heemskerk	Netherlands	1:55.97
03 !	3	Charlotte Bonnet	France	1:56.51
4	6	Melani Costa	Spain	1:58.08
5	2	Evelyn Verrasztó	Hungary	1:58.16
6	1	Ajna Késely	Hungary	1:58.24
7	7	Nina Rangelova	Bulgaria	1:58.27
8	8	Patricia Castro	Spain	1:58.69

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